Italian States, Venezia (Venice, Provisional Government). Republic of San Marco AV 20 Lire. 1848. Dies by Antonio Fabris. INDIPENDENZA ITALIANA, Lion of St Mark standing to left on pedestal inscribed XI AGOSTO MDCCCXLVIII in two lines; A. FABRIS below, VENEZIA in exergue / ALLEANZA DEI POPOLI LIBERI, denomination within oak wreath; date flanked by stars below. Edge inscription: DIO PREMIERÀ LA COSTANZA. Pagani 176; KM 806; Friedberg 1518. 6.45g, 21mm, 6h.
Mint State; polished dies. Very Rare.
From the Vitangelo Collection.